Suggestions for multicol
The following packages have something in common with the package multicol. The packages are ordered in decreasing similarity.
- dcolumn: Align on the decimal point of numbers in tabular columns
- ftnright: Footnotes in two column documents in one column only
- tabularx: Tabulars with adjustable-width columns
- verbatim: Reimplementation of and extensions to LaTeX verbatim
- latex-tools: The LaTeX standard tools bundle
- hhline: Better horizontal lines in tabulars and arrays
- trace: Make sensible use of TeX tracing in LaTeX
- xspace: Define commands that appear not to eat spaces
- delarray: Delimiters for arrays
- rawfonts: Low level font compatibility mode for LaTeX
- somedefs: Save loading all of another package
- afterpage: Execute command after the next page break
- calc: Simple arithmetic in LaTeX commands
- enumerate: Enumerate with redefinable labels
- indentfirst: Indent first paragraph after section header
- layout: View the layout of a document
- shellesc: Unified shell escape interface for LaTeX
- bm: Access bold symbols in maths mode
- varioref: Intelligent page references
- fontsmpl: Print a sample of a font
- longtable: Allow tables to flow over page boundaries
- theorem: Manipulate theorem environments
- latex-tools-dev: Development pre-release of the LaTeX tools bundle
- fileerr: LaTeX’s mechanisms for dealing with file errors
- xr: References to other LaTeX documents
- showkeys: Show label, ref, cite and bib keys
- array: Extending the array and tabular environments
- balance: Balanced two-column mode
- vwcol: Variable-width multiple text columns
- pbalance: Balance last page in two-column mode
- flushend: Balancing columns at last page